Shivya, of Sanskrit origin, translates to 'goddess of speech'. It is derived from the root 'shiv', meaning 'auspicious' or 'beneficial'. This name has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and cultural significance.
The name Shivya has seen a steady increase in popularity over the years, with a significant leap from 8 births in 2017 to 20 births in 2018, and maintaining a consistent figure of around 10-11 births annually until 2021. However, there was a slight dip in 2023 with only 9 births recorded. Overall, from 2015 to 2023, the name Shivya has been chosen for a total of 75 newborns.